Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
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Boston's sport fans—once a bunch of admirable stoics capable of accepting the inevitability of defeat with a graceful fatalism—are having a hard time coping with loss ever since their swift transition from poignant dignity to loudmouthed arrogance, a transformation which inspired a unifying sense of hatred and disgust in the rest of a previously sympathetic nation.

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BadUncle (#153)

It's true. Thankfully, we'll never have to go through this with Cubbies' fans.

deepomega (#1,720)

Boston did nothing to deserve this glut of talented teams. NOTHING.

riggssm (#760)

Disagree 5,000%. If only on principle; I disagree with everything on the Boston Glob (sic) sports pages.

keisertroll (#1,117)

I'm glad to see Doris Kearns Goodwin gain a sense of humor.

boyofdestiny (#1,243)

Hopefully, the legacy of this weekend's events will be that trash talk always works.

mrschem (#1,757)

Wow, graceful is not a word I would associate with that group. Have you watched a Celtic's game lately?

keisertroll (#1,117)

The Boston media elite pine for the days when Dan Aykroyd and Daniel Stern could kidnap Damon Wayans with impunity.

Joey Camire (#6,325)

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